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you've got santorum, bachmann, texas governor rick perry. in south carolina, you've got mitt romney. in virginia, newt gingerich and his wife will be sign something books, one of her new children's books. and in new hampshire, you have john puntsman. so only a few weeks away, a lot of activity. it's important for these candidates to get out there and stump. >> shannon travis, thank you, as always. >>> you can join fredericka witfield here every sunday for an entire hour dedicated to the presidential contenders in the 2012 race. >>> out of capitol hill, just finished up some work for the end of the year. a big vote just took place moments ago. kate baldwin is on capitol hill for us. this is the vote that could save people money at the beginning of the year, at least keep them from seeing a tax increase at the beginning of the year. >> chat is absolutely right. the senate passed an extension of the payroll tax cut, but only a two-month extension. we'll get a little bit more to that in a second, t.j. i do want to bring you the latest on the mas
you've got santorum, bachmann, texas governor rick perry. in south carolina, you've got mitt romney. in virginia, newt gingerich and his wife will be sign something books, one of her new children's books. and in new hampshire, you have john puntsman. so only a few weeks away, a lot of activity. it's important for these candidates to get out there and stump. >> shannon travis, thank you, as always. >>> you can join fredericka witfield here every sunday for an entire hour dedicated...
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in west texas it's all switching over to snowfall. some could give you whiteout conditions on parts of i-20. zoom in a little more south of lubbock and towards amarillo and abilene -- amarillo is here, abilene closer as we venture in a little more. high elevations in odessa and midland. that's where the snow is heavier. even then only a few inches of snowfall. all things again relative in the rockies. the snow there, inches. snowfall fell several feet within boulder, several hours ago. a lot of die out. this is the snowpack that remains. also snow on the ground in parts of the northeast and western great lakes. as we fast forward into tonight what we anticipate and into tomorrow morning, snow continuing through parts of texas, pacific northwest and into the northern great lakes. that's going to be about it. doesn't look like it's going to be a white christmas for a lot of people. again, caveat, fairly nice travel conditions with the exception of the lone star state of texas. thing is the storm system won't remain locked in place, even
in west texas it's all switching over to snowfall. some could give you whiteout conditions on parts of i-20. zoom in a little more south of lubbock and towards amarillo and abilene -- amarillo is here, abilene closer as we venture in a little more. high elevations in odessa and midland. that's where the snow is heavier. even then only a few inches of snowfall. all things again relative in the rockies. the snow there, inches. snowfall fell several feet within boulder, several hours ago. a lot of...
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the keystone pipeline is supposed to run from canada down to texas, supposed to create thousands of jobs in this cup. environmentalists have questions about it. we heard from senator mcconnell about it in a moment. let's listen to it and i'll bring you back in. >> i have no idea why it could be called controversial. the labor unions like it, many democrats want it. it strengthens our national security by decreasing the amount of oil we get from unfriendly countries and it wouldn't cost the taxpayers a dime, not a dime. auto private sector project ready to go. all we're doing is saying the president has 60 days to decide whether the project is in the national interests or not, 60 days for the president to make a decision one way or the other. and since most of us have not heard a good reason from the whitho block it, i'm very hopeful tt thing for the country and get this crucial project under way. >> we hear him there refer to this 60 days. we thought this would be delayed until after next year's elections. so they're certainly moving it up. does that give the president, the white house e
the keystone pipeline is supposed to run from canada down to texas, supposed to create thousands of jobs in this cup. environmentalists have questions about it. we heard from senator mcconnell about it in a moment. let's listen to it and i'll bring you back in. >> i have no idea why it could be called controversial. the labor unions like it, many democrats want it. it strengthens our national security by decreasing the amount of oil we get from unfriendly countries and it wouldn't cost...
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arizona, new mexico into the panhandle of texas and oklahoma, we'll all feel impacts of this storm in the next couple of days. here's a forecast outlook for you. looking for heavy rain. especially as we get down towards the mexico border. you could see thunderstorms associated with this. as it gets into western parts of texas, we'll see that snow beginning to accumulate in the northern parts of new mexico. especially monday then into tuesday, and we've got winter storm watches, which have already been posted here for parts of kansas and into those panhandles of texas and oklahoma. we could see somewhere between, oh, maybe 6 to 12 inches of snowfall for you here in western kansas, 4 to 8 inches. significant system pand pleasant ahead of that system. the plains look great for tomorrow. enjoy that when you start thinking about snow in the forecast. but we're seeing plenty of snow speaking of which, over parts of the great lakes. relatively light. the cold air in place there. just light snow showers. >> okay. i think people can handle that. light. all right. >> good. thanks, jacqqujacqui.
arizona, new mexico into the panhandle of texas and oklahoma, we'll all feel impacts of this storm in the next couple of days. here's a forecast outlook for you. looking for heavy rain. especially as we get down towards the mexico border. you could see thunderstorms associated with this. as it gets into western parts of texas, we'll see that snow beginning to accumulate in the northern parts of new mexico. especially monday then into tuesday, and we've got winter storm watches, which have...
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little wet in south texas. all rain in texas is beneficial. high temperatures looking good into the 20s. we're monitoring that in the areas of the great lakes. if you haven't stepped outside, can you still see the lunar eclipse out west at 6:06 pacific standard time for about 51 minutes. >> bonnie, thank you so much. >>> thousands of russians are taking to the streets in protest this morning. we'll tell you why they're angry about last week's parliamentary elections. live record coming up. this is cnn saturday morning. everyone have their new blackberry from at&t? it's 4g, so you can do more faster. so, kathryn, post more youtube videos of your baby acting adorable. baby. on it. matt, ignore me and keep updating your fantasy team. huh? jeff, play a game. turbo-boosting now, sir. dennis, check in everywhere you go on foursquare. that's mayor dennis... of the water cooler. you're the best. liz, rock out to pandora. oh, no i'm an only child. and nick, you shouldn't even be here, you can do everything from the golf course. good? good. [ male annou
little wet in south texas. all rain in texas is beneficial. high temperatures looking good into the 20s. we're monitoring that in the areas of the great lakes. if you haven't stepped outside, can you still see the lunar eclipse out west at 6:06 pacific standard time for about 51 minutes. >> bonnie, thank you so much. >>> thousands of russians are taking to the streets in protest this morning. we'll tell you why they're angry about last week's parliamentary elections. live record...
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be honest, oklahoma left to texas tech earlier in the season. former tiger guy, we love you, at least this ends on a high note for oklahoma you and i know you're a huge sooner fan. >> yeah. >> it could have been worse. check this out. this thing pushed across the field. yeah. not one of the running backs. a big camera that passes over the cool, amazing shots. it did not like it high above, it fell and just missed iowa receiver mcknight jr. not senior, jr. >> one blows up the other, it blows apart. >> it sure does. like one of those murderous, nasty transformers out to get a defensive back maybe even a quarterback. thankfully missed everybody. good news. >> ate of games. houston, el paso, memphis, san francisco, san francisco. >> right to the forecast. let's check it out. first, northwestern and texas a&m, in houston. 67 degrees. winds southeast at 10 miles an hour. if we can get my clicker. i can't get it to advance. hopefully the weather producer is here so we can advance the screen. brent, my main man. how about it? fight hunger bowl, because
be honest, oklahoma left to texas tech earlier in the season. former tiger guy, we love you, at least this ends on a high note for oklahoma you and i know you're a huge sooner fan. >> yeah. >> it could have been worse. check this out. this thing pushed across the field. yeah. not one of the running backs. a big camera that passes over the cool, amazing shots. it did not like it high above, it fell and just missed iowa receiver mcknight jr. not senior, jr. >> one blows up the...
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uh huh... >>> on the case today, a texas jury awards a grieving family $150 billion. to tell the story, i have to give you the heads up because the images that you will see are graphic. the award goes to robby middleton. he was doused with gasoline and set on fire as an 8-year-old and then died 12 years later. he died in 2010. criminologist casey jordan is on the case. i know that the family's lawyer -- he's gotten the largest award ever to be given out but at the same time, he doesn't expect to see a dime of the money. why is that? >> well, it's a largely symbolic gesture and the jury knows this. again, the defendant, mr. collins, he's already in prison on an unrelated sexual assault charge. the idea of collecting that $150 billion, with a b, is extremely remote. however, one of the many functions of civil law is to send a message to express public outrage. in this case, the plaintiffs argued, really showed that level of outrage. this child was 8, he was sexually assaulted by mr. collins. he suffered for 12 years with burns over 98% of his body. he suffered from a ra
uh huh... >>> on the case today, a texas jury awards a grieving family $150 billion. to tell the story, i have to give you the heads up because the images that you will see are graphic. the award goes to robby middleton. he was doused with gasoline and set on fire as an 8-year-old and then died 12 years later. he died in 2010. criminologist casey jordan is on the case. i know that the family's lawyer -- he's gotten the largest award ever to be given out but at the same time, he doesn't...
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plenty of sunshine, texas. the full scoop and what it will mean for your travel weather coming up in a few moments, e.d.. >> we don't need more sunshine in texas. we need rain. >> something substantial. still parched down there. >> the creeks are dry. the cattle -- the cost of hay has gone through the roof. so if you are a rancher down in texas, it's tough times. >> we will flip whatever switches we can. >> bring us rain or i'm not talking to you anymore. >> i'll make it happen. >> good. a man with a lot of power. >>> a lot of folks planning on a new year's resolution to quit smocking, but now one hospital says good, because now they will not hire smokers. we'll tell you where and when this plan kicks in. nyquil (stuffy): hey, tylenol. you know we're kinda like twins. tylenol: we are? nyquil (stuffy): yeah, we both relieve coughs, sneezing, aches, fevers. tylenol: and i relieve nasal congestion. nyquil (stuffy): overachiever. anncr vo: tylenol cold multi-symptom nighttime relieves nasal congestion... nyquil col
plenty of sunshine, texas. the full scoop and what it will mean for your travel weather coming up in a few moments, e.d.. >> we don't need more sunshine in texas. we need rain. >> something substantial. still parched down there. >> the creeks are dry. the cattle -- the cost of hay has gone through the roof. so if you are a rancher down in texas, it's tough times. >> we will flip whatever switches we can. >> bring us rain or i'm not talking to you anymore. >>...
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>> it really is going to be limited to texas for most of today. you get rain, sleet, and snow, the trifecta. >> ooh. >> you can see what happens over toward el paso. whenever you're driving on ice, hitting the gas as hard as you possibly can probably not the best thing to do. >> it worked out here. >> hold on, turbo. >> look at that skill. >> good times. look at this guy. i mean, he is trying to make his way through very -- a lot of trepidation and understandably so. slippery conditions. it's funny. it doesn't matter. the biggest, strongest, toughest vehicle can be humbled by just a little bit of ice. it's amazing how it can happen. snow, actually easier. just take your time. come on. come on over here and let me show you what we've got. this is going to be the big issue for the day. if you look at the national perspective, the big bulls eye is going to be on texas where you happen to see the blues and even the greens is where we've seen the rain drops and precipitation. the rain drops in terms of say back in austin, a little bit of the hill count
>> it really is going to be limited to texas for most of today. you get rain, sleet, and snow, the trifecta. >> ooh. >> you can see what happens over toward el paso. whenever you're driving on ice, hitting the gas as hard as you possibly can probably not the best thing to do. >> it worked out here. >> hold on, turbo. >> look at that skill. >> good times. look at this guy. i mean, he is trying to make his way through very -- a lot of trepidation and...
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it's going to be a brown christmas for many tree farmers in texas. their record-breaking drought dried up thousands of christmas trees and texas received less than 11 inches of rain. now the once green firs are wilted and dead. many are importing trees from other states. still ahead, megachurch pastor eddie long stepping away. >>> the united postal service wants to do away with next day letters that you send. >>> atlanta's megachurch pastor eddie long taking time off but says he's not stepping down. the surprise announcement only case after his wife files for divorce. >>> and good morning, this is your "a.m. wake-up call" for monday, december 5th, i'm christine romans, carol has the morning off. four weeks from tomorrow, four weeks if tomorrow the first votes of the 2012 campaign will be cast by a real honest to goodness voters in the iowa caucuses. looks like newt gingrich is on top. in new hampshire whose primary is the next week, romney is on top but it's getting closer. and in politics a few weeks can be a lifetime. >>> took a cherry picker and a
it's going to be a brown christmas for many tree farmers in texas. their record-breaking drought dried up thousands of christmas trees and texas received less than 11 inches of rain. now the once green firs are wilted and dead. many are importing trees from other states. still ahead, megachurch pastor eddie long stepping away. >>> the united postal service wants to do away with next day letters that you send. >>> atlanta's megachurch pastor eddie long taking time off but says...
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in texas, the dmv has just approved this. the cavalry hill plate depicting the site of jesus' crucifixion and the motto "one state under god." a group called the texas freedom network says the government shouldn't, and i quote, play favorites with faith. but defenders say freedom began with free expression for christians and everybody else. now i'm joined by the head of the legislative affairs for the liberty institute and also the president of the texas freedom network. thanks to you both for joining us. doing okay today? >> great. >> let's get this going. miss miller, your state has a plate that says "god bless texas" another one says "one nation under god," we have that one. you even have one that plugs a real estate company. so what's wrong with the cavalry plate? >> well, in this case, we really have a government body at least implying that they're promoting one faith over all others. and frankly, when you want to protect religious freedom, which is what my organization seeks to do, you want to avoid that at all costs. w
in texas, the dmv has just approved this. the cavalry hill plate depicting the site of jesus' crucifixion and the motto "one state under god." a group called the texas freedom network says the government shouldn't, and i quote, play favorites with faith. but defenders say freedom began with free expression for christians and everybody else. now i'm joined by the head of the legislative affairs for the liberty institute and also the president of the texas freedom network. thanks to you...
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snow and freezing rain into the texas panhandle. winds will continue today across southern california, but not nearly as bad as they were yesterday. then they'll pick up again tonight. this storm will accelerate towards the western great lakes as we head towards the weekend and some rain will slice across parts of the mid-mississippi river valley. temperatures today a little bit milder than they were yesterday. 55 in new york, 43, still chilly in chicago, and 64 degrees here in atlanta. christine, back up to you. see you on "american morning." >> yeah, see you soon. thanks, rob. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton wrapping up her historic trip to myanmar. she's meeting for the second time with the nobel peace prize winner aung san suu kyi. that meeting is today. but this time at suu kyi's lakeside home, the same place where she spent nearly two decades as a political prisoner. our zain verjee is live in london with this story. good morning, zain. >> good morning, christine. aung san suu kyi is a really big deal in myanmar and aro
snow and freezing rain into the texas panhandle. winds will continue today across southern california, but not nearly as bad as they were yesterday. then they'll pick up again tonight. this storm will accelerate towards the western great lakes as we head towards the weekend and some rain will slice across parts of the mid-mississippi river valley. temperatures today a little bit milder than they were yesterday. 55 in new york, 43, still chilly in chicago, and 64 degrees here in atlanta....
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hood in texas. when you've been gone for months at a time in a war zone, one kiss from your daughter just isn't enough. >> i can have a kiss? give me one more kiss. one more. one more. >>> in a denver shopping mall -- >> have you been good this year? >> a special santa with the ability to speak in sign language. where he learned how to do it? a bit special. >> last year two little boys asked me how i learned sign language. i told him santa had two elves that were deaf and they showed san santa. you should have seen the look on their face, there was deaf elves. that was my favorite moment. >> that has to be our special cross-country moment as well. >>> at 13 minutes past the hour. let's say good morning it our good friend joe carter, hln sports. bcs? just take out the "c." a lot of people will tell you and that's what you got. we have another mess that will always be controversial. >> always. what we know for certain is lsu is without a doubt the best college team in football. they proved that again
hood in texas. when you've been gone for months at a time in a war zone, one kiss from your daughter just isn't enough. >> i can have a kiss? give me one more kiss. one more. one more. >>> in a denver shopping mall -- >> have you been good this year? >> a special santa with the ability to speak in sign language. where he learned how to do it? a bit special. >> last year two little boys asked me how i learned sign language. i told him santa had two elves that...
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wet weather in texas. i'll tell you, that's beneficial. the rain that's moving in there is so needed. we'll take what we can get. the deficit has been pretty high. it's the ninth driest period on record for san antonio. the third driest ever for austin. unfortunately it's going to take a while to catch up with the wet weather. we're also looking at freezing fog in texas. that's going to lower visibility. be careful of a little glaze on the roads, as well. most of the country, though, faring nicely for this sunday in december. some scattered showers on the east coast of florida, also watch out for rip currents because it's going to be unsettled due to the end of the stationary front. nothing we're watching very closely is the storm system developing in california. now this is important because as it works east over the next few days, it will be a storm-maker for areas in the center of the country by the time we get to wednesday. right now our concern is for clouds and fog to develop over california. you can see it gets more intense for mond
wet weather in texas. i'll tell you, that's beneficial. the rain that's moving in there is so needed. we'll take what we can get. the deficit has been pretty high. it's the ninth driest period on record for san antonio. the third driest ever for austin. unfortunately it's going to take a while to catch up with the wet weather. we're also looking at freezing fog in texas. that's going to lower visibility. be careful of a little glaze on the roads, as well. most of the country, though, faring...
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texas governor rick perry called on texas military forces to help people as they need help on those roads. alexandra steele from the weather center is with us. there are a lot folks are dealing with. this is the holiday season. people want to move, they want to travel. it has been really, really rough. >> in the texas panhandle alone, 100 people had called for service. blizzard warnings are still in effect. it's not a fait accompli yet, this thing does have legs yet. two feet of snow, you're talking about 70-mile-an-hour wind gusts. this from pietown, new mexico, western new mexico. two feet of snow, kind of the winner so far. grant, new mexico, 14 inches. you can really see, oklahoma, kansas and new mexico certainly hardest hit with this. in terms of wind gusts, there's that 72 suzanne just mentioned. so what we've seen against heavy snow coming down, one, two, to three inches an hour, coupled with these very strong north winds at 40 and 50, even 60 and 70 miles per hour. we will see a few gusty winds, but for the most part we're going to watch the back side of this taper off throughout
texas governor rick perry called on texas military forces to help people as they need help on those roads. alexandra steele from the weather center is with us. there are a lot folks are dealing with. this is the holiday season. people want to move, they want to travel. it has been really, really rough. >> in the texas panhandle alone, 100 people had called for service. blizzard warnings are still in effect. it's not a fait accompli yet, this thing does have legs yet. two feet of snow,...
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looking at that in texas and the wet weather there is actually beneficial because it's been so dry of course in cities like san antonio and austin. be careful if you're traveling because we have a light glaze of ice, visibility less than a quarter of a mile in west texas. we saw that yesterday with the freezing fog. overall this weekend has been really nice for weather for early december. >> i believe you how warm it was. bonnie schneider, thank you. >>> 22 minutes past the hour now. coming up, a lot of people are going to be spending holidays with your family. it can be stressful sometimes. especially with the in-laws. we have some tips on how to deal with the possible dlash clash o cultures, maybe even a clash of religion. that's on "faces of faith." >>> we have the right to speak our mind in this country. that's a tough lesson for an american living in thailand serving a 2 1/2-year sentence for criticizing the country's royal family. that's in our morning passport with nadia bilchik. that's on the way. stay here. >>> good morning to nadia bilchik. >> good morning. >> with our "morn
looking at that in texas and the wet weather there is actually beneficial because it's been so dry of course in cities like san antonio and austin. be careful if you're traveling because we have a light glaze of ice, visibility less than a quarter of a mile in west texas. we saw that yesterday with the freezing fog. overall this weekend has been really nice for weather for early december. >> i believe you how warm it was. bonnie schneider, thank you. >>> 22 minutes past the hour...
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blizzard warnings from colorado to new mexico to texas. wind gusts have been clocked at 50 miles per hour and some areas reporting up to 15 inches of snow and a remarkable 200-mile stretch of interstate 40 is now closed from albuquerque to the texas state line. >> this storm is one of the strongest ones i've seen in years, basically because of the wind. >> they told me to turn back. >> let's get the latest on that road closure, shall we? >> reporter for cnn affiliate in albuquerque. the storm is winding down, what about the road conditions? improving at all? >> well, yeah, the road conditions in the metro area in albuquerque proper have actually improved. they're pretty drivable and it's once you get out of the city, you head east, that's where the big mess is. for 14 hours now, 14 hours is what we're going on. the i-40 eastbound lanes from the heart of the city all the way to the texas state line are still shut down. you can see we're here in front of one of the onramps and the gates are still locked, why? because the state police, new me
blizzard warnings from colorado to new mexico to texas. wind gusts have been clocked at 50 miles per hour and some areas reporting up to 15 inches of snow and a remarkable 200-mile stretch of interstate 40 is now closed from albuquerque to the texas state line. >> this storm is one of the strongest ones i've seen in years, basically because of the wind. >> they told me to turn back. >> let's get the latest on that road closure, shall we? >> reporter for cnn affiliate in...
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this is out of el paso, texas. west texas one of many storms that came through the past couple of weeks. and they got a white christmas, on the mexican border there. enough snow on the ground to call it white. and actually, still some snow on the ground in parts of west texas right now. >>> how about new england? 5.0 inches of snow in bradley, maine. cambridge, vermont, seeing four inches. three inches of fresh powder in stowe, vermont. so there were some spots that saw a white christmas. but compared to last year. it was last year at this time, the boxing day storm of 2010, where the northeast corridor was just paralyzed by a blinding snowstorm. you'll get a bit of wind but no snow. maybe a flurry, but that's about it. new york, d.c., and metros. maybe some flurries in upstate new york. but generally speaking, just slightly cooler air coming in behind this system. there it is. it eventually gets sunny. a couple of systems, cold air coming down from canada. several systems lining up in the pacific, and a storm syst
this is out of el paso, texas. west texas one of many storms that came through the past couple of weeks. and they got a white christmas, on the mexican border there. enough snow on the ground to call it white. and actually, still some snow on the ground in parts of west texas right now. >>> how about new england? 5.0 inches of snow in bradley, maine. cambridge, vermont, seeing four inches. three inches of fresh powder in stowe, vermont. so there were some spots that saw a white...
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>> i think was the timing of it happening down there in texas. i think it was just a routine traffic stop that initially, one of his cohorts had his vehicle, $88,000 in cash. and i'm not exactly sure why homeland security was roped in. i'm just -- only thing i can wonder if maybe that source, you know exfor this cohort of his was maybe, you know, purchasing drugs from a mexican supplier. that's the only reason i could think of why homeland security was initially involved in it. >> we don't know for sure. we don't know for sure. sean jensen, nfl com, "chicago sun-times," thanks for hopping on the phone and breaking the news. sam hurd cut from the team effective today. >>> all right. admit it, you look at pictures of celebrities, some of you do maybe taken by paparazzi, maybe you don't. but here's a story about one of those guys who wields the camera, shove it is in the faces of his own celebrities. in his own words, here is el wood dirk the self-proclaimed king of paparazzi. >> what's up? [ bleep ]. >> out of here. >> don't. don't. >> how are you
>> i think was the timing of it happening down there in texas. i think it was just a routine traffic stop that initially, one of his cohorts had his vehicle, $88,000 in cash. and i'm not exactly sure why homeland security was roped in. i'm just -- only thing i can wonder if maybe that source, you know exfor this cohort of his was maybe, you know, purchasing drugs from a mexican supplier. that's the only reason i could think of why homeland security was initially involved in it. >>...
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. >> there's someone else tuning in from the lone star state of texas. b betny nyugen. >> betty, betty, my long, lost co-anchor. >> never lost, just a lit farther away. you think i would miss your last day? come on! there's no way. not even the holidays would keep me away from being right here with you on this special moment. and i am just so proud of you, t.j. i real aam. we have been through so much on the air, off the air, our shenanigans, our good times. our tough times. and you are like family and i am just so happy and so proud of you. >> well, betty -- >> congratulations. >> -- you are family. a lot of people certainly know that from our time here at cnn, but what people don't see -- i hope you are seeing it now -- this really is my family here, folks. i spend more time with these folks off the air than anybody would imagine. betty, chuck who's here, betty, reynolds of course as well. this is family, folks. you are seeing some of our moments here. but this really is. betty, i've got an ton of comments from people this morning saying bring betty ba
. >> there's someone else tuning in from the lone star state of texas. b betny nyugen. >> betty, betty, my long, lost co-anchor. >> never lost, just a lit farther away. you think i would miss your last day? come on! there's no way. not even the holidays would keep me away from being right here with you on this special moment. and i am just so proud of you, t.j. i real aam. we have been through so much on the air, off the air, our shenanigans, our good times. our tough times....
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in the blink of an eye, the family went from the friday night lights of texas football to struggling underneath the lights of a hospital room where the machines sighed and the machines beeped in sync with their broken hearts and dreams. when chris came home, his father knew what he had to do. he quit his job and did everything to care for his son. that first year was tough. despair took hold. sorrow settled in, and all hope seemed lost. so they went back where it all started. the football field. under the lights. and did what heroes do. they found a way to turn their tragedy into their life's work. >> tell me just a little bit about gridiron heroes, how it got started. >> you know, it started after chris suffered a spinal cord injury. >> it was our last home game. we had to win this game to go to the playoffs. about four or five guys missed the tackle and i made the last touchdo touchdown. along with that, i broke my neck. >> he just reached his one-year anniversary date of his injury. chris was going through some hard times. he started to shut down on me. >> depression hit, and i wa
in the blink of an eye, the family went from the friday night lights of texas football to struggling underneath the lights of a hospital room where the machines sighed and the machines beeped in sync with their broken hearts and dreams. when chris came home, his father knew what he had to do. he quit his job and did everything to care for his son. that first year was tough. despair took hold. sorrow settled in, and all hope seemed lost. so they went back where it all started. the football...
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a texas family traveling by bus to spend christmas with relatives. margaret snyder says her daughter-in-law maria and her granddaughter, 19-year-old carla and 13-year-old christina were traveling in the mexican state when their bus was attacked by a group of armed gunmen. all three shot and killed. the 10-year-old who witnessed the horrific scene told his grandmother what he saw. >> i turned around and then i come back and they shot her in the head with the gun, and they shot carla and he said he knew that his mom and carla was dead. >> reporter: a mexican army spokesman says the assailants kim add total of seven people on three different buses on the same day, including the texas family. >> i told her not to go to mexico. i told her not to go to mexico. i just -- kept repeating it. i just -- you know, senseless. it's just senseless. >> reporter: violence in the state where the fatal attack happened has increased sharply this year as a result of a turf war fought by two extremely violent mexican drug cartels. military authorities said the same assail
a texas family traveling by bus to spend christmas with relatives. margaret snyder says her daughter-in-law maria and her granddaughter, 19-year-old carla and 13-year-old christina were traveling in the mexican state when their bus was attacked by a group of armed gunmen. all three shot and killed. the 10-year-old who witnessed the horrific scene told his grandmother what he saw. >> i turned around and then i come back and they shot her in the head with the gun, and they shot carla and he...
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wet weather with rain in south texas. high temperature today, 44 in boston. that's usual. has not gotten too bad. 44 for a high in memphis, off to a chilly start. for those doing your holiday shopping, bundle up. >> good. i think i will stay home, shop online. thank you so much, bonnie. >>> newt gingerich, you know, is riding high in the polls. that means he has a big tugging on his back. coming up, they're ready to talk about newt and how his fellow candidates are planning to knock him down. [ male announcer ] you never know when a moment might turn into something more. and when it does men with erectile dysfunction can be more confident in their ability to be ready with cialis for daily use. cialis for daily use is a clinically proven low-dose tablet you take every day, so you can be ready anytime the moment's right. ♪ [ man ] tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. don't take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. [ man ] do n
wet weather with rain in south texas. high temperature today, 44 in boston. that's usual. has not gotten too bad. 44 for a high in memphis, off to a chilly start. for those doing your holiday shopping, bundle up. >> good. i think i will stay home, shop online. thank you so much, bonnie. >>> newt gingerich, you know, is riding high in the polls. that means he has a big tugging on his back. coming up, they're ready to talk about newt and how his fellow candidates are planning to...
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new american research shows newt gingrich 22%, romney 17, ron paul 17, texas governor rick perry at 13, michele bachmann at 7 and rick santorum at 7 for iowa. again, newt gingrich is on top. previously romney was on top. so these polls are fluctuating. will newt gingrich be able to maintain the lead ahead of the caucuses? we'll have to wait and see. fred. >> shannon travis in des moines, we'll check back with you. you want to join us sunday afternoon when we dedicate an hour to the presidential contenders in the 2012 election. >>> the occupy wall street movement is three-month-old today. it has spread far beyond a small park in lower manhattan. take a look right now. live pictures in new york. more evidence that the movement has not lost any steam. in fact, a lot of the organizers say it's picking up steam one more time. it started as a protest against the wealthy focusing on it calls a culture of wall street greed and the growing split between rich and poor. the critics say it really has no clear message having morphed into everything from a fight for job to anger over rising college
new american research shows newt gingrich 22%, romney 17, ron paul 17, texas governor rick perry at 13, michele bachmann at 7 and rick santorum at 7 for iowa. again, newt gingrich is on top. previously romney was on top. so these polls are fluctuating. will newt gingrich be able to maintain the lead ahead of the caucuses? we'll have to wait and see. fred. >> shannon travis in des moines, we'll check back with you. you want to join us sunday afternoon when we dedicate an hour to the...
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right now, just rain across northeastern texas, much needed. getting into parts of louisiana and mississippi. if you're traveling in those states, mostly rain. but as this thing gets into colder air tonight and tomorrow morning, western p.a. up through upstate new york and northern new england once again will be the spots they'll see some snow accumulating potentially on the roadways. so tonight, again into -- or tomorrow and into wednesday morning is when we're looking for this to be the bulk of the action here. temperatures will remain mild. temperatures in the 40s. across chicago, that's unusual. and storm track finally taking shape across the pacific northwest. hala, that will be the problem spot not only today but over the next several days after a fairly quiet december. the past few days have ramped up in what is typically a very stormy area this time of year. >> thanks, rob. we'll see you later. >>> it's the time of year when everybody makes lists of the best and the worst. the nba lockout has got to make the 2011 sports list. get your l
right now, just rain across northeastern texas, much needed. getting into parts of louisiana and mississippi. if you're traveling in those states, mostly rain. but as this thing gets into colder air tonight and tomorrow morning, western p.a. up through upstate new york and northern new england once again will be the spots they'll see some snow accumulating potentially on the roadways. so tonight, again into -- or tomorrow and into wednesday morning is when we're looking for this to be the bulk...
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>>> winter doesn't tart for another couple of weeks but don't tell that to people in new mexico and texas. a brutal snowstorm closed parts of interstates 10, 25 and 0 in new mexico. add to that gusty wins and dangerous windchills. it is just plain nasty. rob, this has got to be the weirdest want in the history of man. >> we're just getting going. just one week into it. if you go by the official calendar of the 21th or 22nd we're still not in it. new mexico getting it. quirk question got less than an inch yesterday enough to break a record. the snows are putting out but blowing know is creating hazardous conditions and some is stretching toward kansas city. second system is rain and warmth. new york back through d.c., as far as the snow is concerned most of this is blowing snow and the rainfall across the northeast continues to come down. some of this will be heavy at times. maybe an inch or two in spots, delays in new york and philly, d.c., chicago, atlanta and charlotte if you are traveling today. yeah, we're just getting going, carol. so fasten your seat belts. talk more in april, i gue
>>> winter doesn't tart for another couple of weeks but don't tell that to people in new mexico and texas. a brutal snowstorm closed parts of interstates 10, 25 and 0 in new mexico. add to that gusty wins and dangerous windchills. it is just plain nasty. rob, this has got to be the weirdest want in the history of man. >> we're just getting going. just one week into it. if you go by the official calendar of the 21th or 22nd we're still not in it. new mexico getting it. quirk...
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building new facilities in texas, in illinois. all of that business is helping us here. >> reporter: why is it good for america to create things over there? >> a lot of that engineering, a lot of those components, most of the intellectual property all come from the united states, because this is where we were born and raised. >> it's a blessing we have such a demand for tractors that our jobs are pretty safe right now. >> reporter: do you mind the demand is coming from overseas? >> no. money's money. >> reporter: money's money, and that means jobs. caterpillar's ceo told me we need china as much as they need us. he did say to me, look, though, as demand and business picks up in china and overseas our production will pick up there. that's the reality. interesting, ali, you've seen this, in terms of manufacturing in this country, so much of it has moved to south. moved to right-to-work states. non-union shops. something we're seeing at caterpillar. unless the environment changes in illinois he doesn't -- >> wages and the taxes. at s
building new facilities in texas, in illinois. all of that business is helping us here. >> reporter: why is it good for america to create things over there? >> a lot of that engineering, a lot of those components, most of the intellectual property all come from the united states, because this is where we were born and raised. >> it's a blessing we have such a demand for tractors that our jobs are pretty safe right now. >> reporter: do you mind the demand is coming from...
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he was raised in texas. he played for new england before being sold for a price tag of $4 million which remains the most the premier league has ever paid for an american player and he's doing pretty well for himself there. i also have to mention to you abb abbey wombach, made it all the way to the world cup finals, has been short listed as one of three players that could win fifa's world female player of the year award this year and, of course, having helped her team get to the finals she has a great chance of winning that honor. >> she's a heck of a ballplayer, that's for sure. thanks, don. >>> well, if you want to get to know someone quickly, take a whiff. a new study finds that you can make accurate judgments apparently about someone's personality based on his or her odor. res researchers have so-called odor donors wear a t-shirt for three consecutive nights. sniff testers were then asked to rate the penalty. some traits were easy to spot and smell. coming up in the newsroom with suzanne malveaux, occupy
he was raised in texas. he played for new england before being sold for a price tag of $4 million which remains the most the premier league has ever paid for an american player and he's doing pretty well for himself there. i also have to mention to you abb abbey wombach, made it all the way to the world cup finals, has been short listed as one of three players that could win fifa's world female player of the year award this year and, of course, having helped her team get to the finals she has a...
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not long after that police in grapevine, texas, near dallas found seven bodies in an apartment. all of them fatally shot, including the gunman. his estranged wife, and two children. david has more on the crime and those chilling 911 tapes as well. >> reporter: hello, hala. what we're hearing is something police have been talking about for a couple of days. they've been going over and over and over the tapes because the voice on there is very faint. they now believe it is the voice of the killer, the man who was there doing the shooting, the part of the family that came in was celebrating with the family on christmas day. as they listened they were able to hear initially very clearly him saying, help, help, but it was what they heard next. they needed additional software brought in to identify exactly what he was saying. they've been able to do that now. we're going to play it for you so you can hear for yourself. >> hello. grapevine 911. >> help me. help me. >> you need help? >> i'm shooting people. >> are you sick? >> i'm shooting people. >> what was that? you need an ambulance
not long after that police in grapevine, texas, near dallas found seven bodies in an apartment. all of them fatally shot, including the gunman. his estranged wife, and two children. david has more on the crime and those chilling 911 tapes as well. >> reporter: hello, hala. what we're hearing is something police have been talking about for a couple of days. they've been going over and over and over the tapes because the voice on there is very faint. they now believe it is the voice of the...
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blizzard warnings in effect for parts of oklahoma, texas and kansas. officials warn it could cause dangerous driving conditions. >>> no letup over how to pass an extension of the payroll tax holiday. house representatives are not happy with the senate's plan to extend it two more months. john boehner saying the short-term fix is just not acceptable. >> two months is just kicking the can down the road. the american people are tired of that. frankly, i'm tired of it. on the house side, we've seen this reaction coming out of the senate. it's time to just stop. do our work, resolve the differences and extend this for one year and remove the uncertainty. >> live to washington. where our kate bolduan is standing by live. kate, here we go again. good morning. what is the latest? >> reporter: hey there, alina. yeah, it's anyone's guess at this point, i'll tell you. seemed just as many in washington and honestly probably many around the country thought congress had finally been able to reach a compromise to extend the payroll tax cut. here is a new twist in thi
blizzard warnings in effect for parts of oklahoma, texas and kansas. officials warn it could cause dangerous driving conditions. >>> no letup over how to pass an extension of the payroll tax holiday. house representatives are not happy with the senate's plan to extend it two more months. john boehner saying the short-term fix is just not acceptable. >> two months is just kicking the can down the road. the american people are tired of that. frankly, i'm tired of it. on the house...
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hometown hero and kurt warner will present an honoree who moved him that he went into the heart of texas to meet with him. if hearing these stories, you feel inspired to help, you can donate to any of our top ten cnn heroes. go to cnn.com. we'll be recognizing young wonders, kids making a difference. introduced by emma roberts, chris colfer, as well as miley cyrus. another special kid is here, he'll raise his voice with a fitting song for the show, the one and only kid rock. and if there's time left at the end of the night, i can't promise, but if there's time left at the end of the night, i personally have choreographed a hip-hop dance routine to john lennon's "imagine," which i'm very excited about. my mom said, quote, it's off the hook. it gets cut for time every year. i hope this year is different. it's the fifth anniversary of cnn heroes, the impact of our shows has made a huge difference. since we began our heroes have worked in 77 different countries. they have helped hundreds of thousands of people and received more than $6 million from you at home to help them continue their sel
hometown hero and kurt warner will present an honoree who moved him that he went into the heart of texas to meet with him. if hearing these stories, you feel inspired to help, you can donate to any of our top ten cnn heroes. go to cnn.com. we'll be recognizing young wonders, kids making a difference. introduced by emma roberts, chris colfer, as well as miley cyrus. another special kid is here, he'll raise his voice with a fitting song for the show, the one and only kid rock. and if there's time...
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new jersey and texas has cases where they use it for child custody use. this is a test which nih, the national institute of health has actually approved this screening and then it goes to the test question, but you know, again, t.j., if you're injured on the side line and playing on the sports team, we want you back in the starting lineup as soon as possible and your job is to go to physical therapy rehab. let's get you back on the playing field so the idea is unemployment insurance is not a retirement benefit. we want you back in the workplace. >> think a lot of people agree with that, and a lot of people would agree that taxpayer money should not go to someone using drugs. we would like to eliminate that altogether. >> for those people who feel like you're demonizing a class of people who are already beat up by this economy in some ways through no fault of their own struggling. you want me back in the game, but you're almost accusing me of using drugs before you let me back in the game. >> those who accuse that may want to look at themselves in the mirr
new jersey and texas has cases where they use it for child custody use. this is a test which nih, the national institute of health has actually approved this screening and then it goes to the test question, but you know, again, t.j., if you're injured on the side line and playing on the sports team, we want you back in the starting lineup as soon as possible and your job is to go to physical therapy rehab. let's get you back on the playing field so the idea is unemployment insurance is not a...
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texas by far led the way with 13 executions. alabama with 6. ohio with 5. >>> ain't minutes past the hour. other stories new for you this morning. a french court convicting former president chirac on corruption charges and giving him a two-year suspended prison sentence. former french president was put on trial on charges that dated back to his time as mayor of paris. chirac was accused of paying members of his political party for municipal jobs that simply did not exist. >>> seven miners injured overnight when a rock burst more than a mile underground. lucky friday silver mine. the company says 25 miners were in the area at the time. officials say the seven are being treated for nonlife threatening injuries. >>> the awards season in full swing. some of the biggest stars in hollywood. could hear their names called later this morning when the nominations for the 69th golden globes awards are announced. >>> the official end to the iraq war. what does it mean for the iraqi people? for the middle east? we are going to ask a man who knows this regio
texas by far led the way with 13 executions. alabama with 6. ohio with 5. >>> ain't minutes past the hour. other stories new for you this morning. a french court convicting former president chirac on corruption charges and giving him a two-year suspended prison sentence. former french president was put on trial on charges that dated back to his time as mayor of paris. chirac was accused of paying members of his political party for municipal jobs that simply did not exist. >>>...
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part of the deal, keystone pipeline, from canada to texas. you have a lot of republicans who support this, say it's going to create thousands upon thousands of jobs. there's a lot of debate over how many it will delay. lawmakers want to delay a decision on that until after 2013, the election this. bill voted on today has a provision that requires them to act within 60 days. ultimately the decision will still come down to the president in the end the department has to decide whether to issue, president says whether it goes forward or doesn't go forward will this is an issue they want to avoid. you'll have both sides claiming a victory. >> always somebody wants to claim a victory. athena jones, we'll see you shortly of the pipeline provision is drawing protesters to the white house speaker's front door. >> stop your dirty pipeline bill! >> you heard some of the protesters there chanting, stop your dirty pipeline bill. they showed up outside john boehner's cincinnati office. we pointed out legislation was added to the bill extending social secur
part of the deal, keystone pipeline, from canada to texas. you have a lot of republicans who support this, say it's going to create thousands upon thousands of jobs. there's a lot of debate over how many it will delay. lawmakers want to delay a decision on that until after 2013, the election this. bill voted on today has a provision that requires them to act within 60 days. ultimately the decision will still come down to the president in the end the department has to decide whether to issue,...
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great kurt warner will present an honoreee who moved him so much he went deep into that is right of texas to meet with him. when hearing these stories tonight if you feel inspired to help, you can actually donate to any of our top cnn heroes. go to cnn.com. also this year we're going to be recognizing young wonders. kids who are making us a difference. introduced by emma roberts, as well as mileysy rus who's also going to be performing for us tonight. plus another special kid, the one and only kid rock. if there's time left at the end of the night, i can't promise. but if there's time left at the end of the night i personally have choreographed a hip hop dance routine to john lennon's "imagine." which i'm very excited about. i know. my mom said, quote, it's off the hook. which -- it gets cut for time every year, though. i'm hoping this year it's going to be different. it's the fifth anniversary of cnn heroes. the impact of the show and our heroes, honored heroes has made a huge difference. since we began our heroes have worked in 77 different countries. they've helped hundreds of thousand
great kurt warner will present an honoreee who moved him so much he went deep into that is right of texas to meet with him. when hearing these stories tonight if you feel inspired to help, you can actually donate to any of our top cnn heroes. go to cnn.com. also this year we're going to be recognizing young wonders. kids who are making us a difference. introduced by emma roberts, as well as mileysy rus who's also going to be performing for us tonight. plus another special kid, the one and only...
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a freezing fog advisory in parts of texas and new mexico. otherwise, high pressure bringing clear conditions to the country. cold temperatures. sunshine but chilly conditions in minneapolis and chicago today. high there's only in the upper 20s. the gulf coast is looking nice with temperatures in the 50s. and if you're in florida, looking at highs in the mid to upper 70s. the northeast really enjoyed a very mild december thus far. temperatures in the 40s today for highs. usually it's much colder this time of year. some folks in new england are saying we're ready for the cold, bring it on. >> am i wrong to be jealous of my friends in cleveland that are getting snow? it's christmas. >> no. >> it's supposed to snow. >> they're going to get snow. we saw the first snow of the season in chicago as well. >> i love it. all right. thank you so much. >> sure. >>> saving the planet has been on the to do list of one of the most powerful men in the world for years. >> powers combined, i am captain planet. >> he's got the voice for it, too. you know who th
a freezing fog advisory in parts of texas and new mexico. otherwise, high pressure bringing clear conditions to the country. cold temperatures. sunshine but chilly conditions in minneapolis and chicago today. high there's only in the upper 20s. the gulf coast is looking nice with temperatures in the 50s. and if you're in florida, looking at highs in the mid to upper 70s. the northeast really enjoyed a very mild december thus far. temperatures in the 40s today for highs. usually it's much colder...
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in the blink of an eye, the family went from the friday night lights of texas football to struggling underneath the lights of a hospital room where the machines sighed and the machines beeped in sync with their hopes and dreams. when chris came home, his father knew what he needed to do. he quit his job and did everything to care for his son. that first year was tough. despair took hold. sorrow settled in, and all hope seemed lost. so they went back where it all started. the football field. under the lights. and did what heroes do. they found a way to turn their tragedy into their life's work. >> tell me just a little bit about gridiron heroes, how it got started. >> it started when chris suffered a spinal cord injury. >> it was our last home game. we had to win this game to go to the playoffs. about four or five guys missed the last tackle. i made the last touchdown to save the tackle. but along with that, i broke my neck. chris was going through some hard times. he started to shut down on me. >> depression hit, and i was still in the wheelchair. >> so just to get him out of the hou
in the blink of an eye, the family went from the friday night lights of texas football to struggling underneath the lights of a hospital room where the machines sighed and the machines beeped in sync with their hopes and dreams. when chris came home, his father knew what he needed to do. he quit his job and did everything to care for his son. that first year was tough. despair took hold. sorrow settled in, and all hope seemed lost. so they went back where it all started. the football field....
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thanks. >> go, texas. down with cowboys, will. >> i'm not a 12-year-old. i don't wear my jersey on tv. >> oh, boy. i'm going to go big, go home, and go to another story. gentlemen, thank you. >> thanks so much. >>> well, iraq's prime minister will meet with president obama just a few minutes from now. they are going to talk about how the two nations will cooperate in a new era without u.s. troops. >>> and all this week, cnn is going in depth on the closing days of the iraq war. well it might be over, but many of the american men and women who fought it will keep battling it in some way for years to come. >> the mission objective is to hit the target. >> seven aircraft did drop bombs over iraq. >> eight years ago, i was there when the iraq war began. and the campaign is being called -- >> you got it in your sights and in your ordinance. >> the number of threats that the troops are dealing with. >> i met some of the bravest men and women i have ever known. bravery that came at a physical and mental price. in one word, how would you describe the war in iraq?
thanks. >> go, texas. down with cowboys, will. >> i'm not a 12-year-old. i don't wear my jersey on tv. >> oh, boy. i'm going to go big, go home, and go to another story. gentlemen, thank you. >> thanks so much. >>> well, iraq's prime minister will meet with president obama just a few minutes from now. they are going to talk about how the two nations will cooperate in a new era without u.s. troops. >>> and all this week, cnn is going in depth on the...
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i like his record in terms of tort reform in texas. i like his belief in that a dollar should be as good as gold, a strong dollar. a strong record on spending in texas and with that kind of executive ability, i think he could be able to execute once he got into the oval office. one thing to have ideas, quite another to bring them into reality. >> we know he's not doing so well and you mentioned romney and newt. between those two, who is your pick? >> i haven't focused on that one yet. i enjoyed the debate on saturday night. i think newt's got, i think newt's got a very good tax plan and one thing romney has to do or really two things. kyra, he has to come up with a better tax plan than he has now and not have this 59-point plan. you know, god only had ten points. and he's also got to deal more effectively with health care, especially the individual mandate in massachusetts. he's got to find a way to walk away from that idea or else the base is not going to really go with him. if he deals with those two issues, he could still win the no
i like his record in terms of tort reform in texas. i like his belief in that a dollar should be as good as gold, a strong dollar. a strong record on spending in texas and with that kind of executive ability, i think he could be able to execute once he got into the oval office. one thing to have ideas, quite another to bring them into reality. >> we know he's not doing so well and you mentioned romney and newt. between those two, who is your pick? >> i haven't focused on that one...
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the texas governor was on "the tonight show with jay leno" last night. the best part may have come during the commercial breaks. check at the new ad his campaign just released in iowa last night. >> commerce, education and the -- what's the third one there? >> the department of energy. you know, we've all lost our tran of thought before, but not many have done it on national tv. now, if you want a slick debater, i'm obviously not your guy, but if you want a clean house in washington with a balanced budget amendment a flat tax and a part-time congress, i'm your man. i'm rick perry and -- what's that line again? i'm rick perry. and i approve of this message. >> not bad. pretty clever. this is the third commercial released from team perry in just the last 24 hours. there are 23 days left until the iowa caucuses. >> ever lost your con trags on television? >> already happened this morningant and will in the next hour and a half. i promise. >>> herman cain seeking his biggest endorsement yet from his wife. the candidate is heading home right now as a sex scand
the texas governor was on "the tonight show with jay leno" last night. the best part may have come during the commercial breaks. check at the new ad his campaign just released in iowa last night. >> commerce, education and the -- what's the third one there? >> the department of energy. you know, we've all lost our tran of thought before, but not many have done it on national tv. now, if you want a slick debater, i'm obviously not your guy, but if you want a clean house in...
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. >>> then, the 911 tapes are released from a shooting that killed members of a texas family on christmas day. >>> despite today's reported increase in jobless claims, there have been some signs the economy will be a bit better next year. >>> and later -- [ male announcer ] shopping for medicare coverage? the annual enrollment period ends december 7th. now is the time to take action. call unitedhealthcare medicare solutions today. >>> the u.s. issues a stern warning to iran over its threats to block a keep oil shipping channel. an obama administration official says the u.s. will do whatever is necessary to keep the strait of hormuz open. this has the potential to turn into a big conflict over a small, but crucial, waterway. details now from foreign affairs correspondent jill dougherty. >> reporter: just 34 miles wide, the strait of more mhormuz is w one-third of oil carried by sea is shipped. iran is now threatening that not one drop of oil will pass through if the u.s. follows through on tough new sanctions aimed at stopping its nuclear program. but the u.s. is warning iran, any disrupti
. >>> then, the 911 tapes are released from a shooting that killed members of a texas family on christmas day. >>> despite today's reported increase in jobless claims, there have been some signs the economy will be a bit better next year. >>> and later -- [ male announcer ] shopping for medicare coverage? the annual enrollment period ends december 7th. now is the time to take action. call unitedhealthcare medicare solutions today. >>> the u.s. issues a stern...
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hood, texas, on sunday. 25 days from now. all u.s. troops are supposed to be home except for the marines who will guard the u.s. embassy. >>> in 2007 we brought you this unforgettable story about a 5-year-old whose name is youssif. masked men poured gasoline over him and set him on fire. youssif came to the u.s. for help. arwa damon caught up with that story. she caught up with him at home in los angeles. very much an american kid. his story on contraction cnn in-depth." >> reporter: now 9, it's hard to believe that this is the same youssif we met in baghdad four years ago. there's no trace of the sullen, withdrawn and angry boy he once was. no trace of the boy who could only speak a few words of english. >> i'm still making it. i'm doing like soccer and practice. i never used to do that in my country. >> reporter: why didn't you do it in your country? >> because it was kind of dangerous there. >> reporter: do you remember that day when those guys attacked you? >> no. >> reporter: he used to. this was youssif just 5 years old at the t
hood, texas, on sunday. 25 days from now. all u.s. troops are supposed to be home except for the marines who will guard the u.s. embassy. >>> in 2007 we brought you this unforgettable story about a 5-year-old whose name is youssif. masked men poured gasoline over him and set him on fire. youssif came to the u.s. for help. arwa damon caught up with that story. she caught up with him at home in los angeles. very much an american kid. his story on contraction cnn in-depth." >>...
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tracked down the money's owner, who was all the way in texas. he won the money gambling but dropped it on the way back home. he reported it missing but never believed someone would return it. gilbert says giving it back was the right thing to do. >> i wanted to show my kids the right thing to do. if it happened to me, i sure would want that back. you think about all the bills you could pay. it felt go to be able to give it back to the guy. >> good for him. now, did the guy -- i guess, i wonder how that process went -- >> exactly. >> someone found an envelope -- >> name on the envelope? anyway -- >> always fascinating. people carry that kind of cash around. it's exciting when you win, have that wad of cash. good on that guy for giving it back. >> no kidding. $10,000. he's right. he'll be able to pay a lot of bills with that money. >>> meanwhile, alexander graham bell on the cutting edge of technology way back in the 1800s. recovered and restored, the smithsonian institution has the earliest packed away and now being revealed. our brian todd repor
tracked down the money's owner, who was all the way in texas. he won the money gambling but dropped it on the way back home. he reported it missing but never believed someone would return it. gilbert says giving it back was the right thing to do. >> i wanted to show my kids the right thing to do. if it happened to me, i sure would want that back. you think about all the bills you could pay. it felt go to be able to give it back to the guy. >> good for him. now, did the guy -- i...
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girl burned in a drone attack two years ago is receiving free reconstruction surgery in galveston, texas. but scars cannot hide her smile. >> she's coming towards her goal to be treated. >> one thing that i've learned over the years is that children adapt to adversity a lot better than adults. >> shakira was found burned beyond description in a trash bin. doctors say it will take at least a year. >>> and i need to warn you, you might find this next story disturbing. a father bound and gagged his 22-month-old daughter with tape and then posted the photo on facebook. this is the photo. it's no longer on the social media site. her wrists, her ankles, you can see the tape. her mouth, even, were bound with painter's tape. 21-year-old andre curry is charged with domestic battery. he made his first appearance in chicago. >>> eight international space station is about to get three new visitors from earth. and there she goes. a russian rocket made a spectacular, and might i add, successful mission to space. it will reach the space station by friday. >>> we have a lot more to go in the next two ho
girl burned in a drone attack two years ago is receiving free reconstruction surgery in galveston, texas. but scars cannot hide her smile. >> she's coming towards her goal to be treated. >> one thing that i've learned over the years is that children adapt to adversity a lot better than adults. >> shakira was found burned beyond description in a trash bin. doctors say it will take at least a year. >>> and i need to warn you, you might find this next story disturbing. a...
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a nativity scene in front of a texas courthouse sparking outrage all the way in wisconsin. a wisconsin atheist group says the scene violates the separation of church and state and they want it gone. a henderson county lawmaker says this display ain't going anywhere without a fight. >> when hell freezes over. i'm an old country boy. you come to my house looking for a fight, you're going to get one and that's from the bottom of my heart. >> and i bet that nativity scene will stay exactly where it is. >> i think so, too. >>> truly spectacular video of lava flows in hawaii. kilauea is one of the most acti active volcanoes on the planet. >> the pictures are awesome. >> i can't believe one person lives by that volcano. just one.
a nativity scene in front of a texas courthouse sparking outrage all the way in wisconsin. a wisconsin atheist group says the scene violates the separation of church and state and they want it gone. a henderson county lawmaker says this display ain't going anywhere without a fight. >> when hell freezes over. i'm an old country boy. you come to my house looking for a fight, you're going to get one and that's from the bottom of my heart. >> and i bet that nativity scene will stay...
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the texas department of public safety rolled out its latest weapons to combat drug dealers and smugglers. it's a fleet of patrol boats armed with four machine gun tourettes. the boats will patrol the rio grande and the international lakes. >>> i simply do not know where the money is or why the accounts have not been reconciled today. >> that's the former head of mf global, jon corzine, testifying before congress saying he doesn't know what happened to more than $1 billion in missing customer funds. it's the former new jersey's governor first public response since the failure of mf global. lawmakers are trying to figure out what led to the firm's rapid collapse. >>> in sports if you want the best you have to pay big. the los angeles angels struck a deal with free agent first baseman albert pujolss. get this, $254 million for a ten-year contract. it's the second highest baseball salary in history right behind a-rod. >>> rob, it just hurts me that pujols is leaving st. louis. >> it's tough, you know, but money talks. i thought he was going to florida, actually. i guess -- >> they offered hi
the texas department of public safety rolled out its latest weapons to combat drug dealers and smugglers. it's a fleet of patrol boats armed with four machine gun tourettes. the boats will patrol the rio grande and the international lakes. >>> i simply do not know where the money is or why the accounts have not been reconciled today. >> that's the former head of mf global, jon corzine, testifying before congress saying he doesn't know what happened to more than $1 billion in...
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>>> -- job creation back in texas, so, am i ready for the next level? let me tell you, i hope i am the tim tebow of the iowa caucuses. >> a hail mary from rick perry on the final debate before the iowa caucuses, and the who front-runners trying to convince voters they're the best republican to face president obama. >>> another government shutdown averted. now to the business of saving you $1,000. time running out for congress to extend a popular tax cut. >>> and from russia with no love. vladimir putin is suggesting john mccain is nuts. mccain responds on twitter saying, dear vlad, was is something that i said? on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> and good morning to you. it is friday, december 16th. nine days left before christmas. can you believe it? >> have you finished your shopping? >> i have two gifts bought. >> and that means no. good morning, everybody. i am alina cho. welcome to "american morning." the last critical debate before the iowa caucus, the front-runner, newt gingrich playing defense on his conservativ
>>> -- job creation back in texas, so, am i ready for the next level? let me tell you, i hope i am the tim tebow of the iowa caucuses. >> a hail mary from rick perry on the final debate before the iowa caucuses, and the who front-runners trying to convince voters they're the best republican to face president obama. >>> another government shutdown averted. now to the business of saving you $1,000. time running out for congress to extend a popular tax cut. >>> and...
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a mistletoe shortage because of the drought in texas. most florists didn't realize it was a problem until they tried to place holiday orders and found out the crop has been hurt by all of that dry weather. >>> "american morning" will be right back after this break. i've had surgery, and yes, i have occasional constipation. that's why i take doctor recommended colace capsules. i have hemorrhoids and yes, i have constipation. that's why i take colace. [ male announcer ] for occasional constipation associated with certain medical conditions there's colace capsules. colace softens the stool and helps eliminate the need to strain. stimulant-free, comfortable relief. no wonder colace is the #1 stool softener brand recommended by doctors. say "yes" to colace! [ male announcer ] go to colacecapsules.com for savings. we get double miles on every purchase. so we earned a holiday trip to the big apple twice as fast! dinner! [ garth ] we get double miles every time we use our card. and since double miles add up fast, we can bring the whole gang! it'
a mistletoe shortage because of the drought in texas. most florists didn't realize it was a problem until they tried to place holiday orders and found out the crop has been hurt by all of that dry weather. >>> "american morning" will be right back after this break. i've had surgery, and yes, i have occasional constipation. that's why i take doctor recommended colace capsules. i have hemorrhoids and yes, i have constipation. that's why i take colace. [ male announcer ] for...
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of texas lowered down. an abc/"wash" poll. newt gingrich, by far, the frontrunner in south carolina. one caveat here. in all these polls a lot of likely voters in the primaries say we may still change our minds. four weeks to go until the first votes, christine. >> is that giving mitt romney any hope? if i'm mitt romney, i'm pretty depressed right now. >> here's what romney told us and told reporters in arizona we'll see more of him on the campaign trail. take a listen. >> i'll be on the air a good deal more than in the past doing the very best to communicate to the american people why i'm running for president. hopefully getting their support and i know the beginning is going to be january 3rd. this will take longer than a week or two to sort out. this will be a campaign that will go on for a while and i expect to win it. >> here's the advantage romney has, though. he has the organization, he's got the structure in the state to get out the vote efforts. gingrich now trying to play catchp there and trying t
of texas lowered down. an abc/"wash" poll. newt gingrich, by far, the frontrunner in south carolina. one caveat here. in all these polls a lot of likely voters in the primaries say we may still change our minds. four weeks to go until the first votes, christine. >> is that giving mitt romney any hope? if i'm mitt romney, i'm pretty depressed right now. >> here's what romney told us and told reporters in arizona we'll see more of him on the campaign trail. take a listen....